Originally Posted by
popeye
wot
The process for making carbon fibers is part chemical and part mechanical. The precursor is drawn into long strands or fibers and then heated to a very high temperature with-out allowing it to come in contact with oxygen.
The strands are drawn into thread but the threads are then woven into fabric.
When talking about frame construction if you mention drawing it will refer to metals. The process associated with carbon is weave. No one would say they draw their own carbon.